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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Nipple carcinoma
  1. Mastectomy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the removal of all the breast tissue and nipple of the breast that has cancer. Some lymph nodes under your arm may be ... is the removal of the breast that has cancer, including the nipple, areola (dark-colored skin around the nipple), skin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/mastectomy.html - Health Topics
  2. Breast Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... usually also affects the darker skin around the nipple. It is also rare. What causes breast cancer? Breast cancer happens when there are changes in ... breast. Scaly, red, or swollen skin in the nipple area or the breast. Pain in any area ... is breast cancer diagnosed? Your health care provider may use many ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/breastcancer.html - Health Topics
  3. Breast Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... dimples, scaling, or puckering on your breast or nipple Painful, swollen, or tender breasts See your provider if you're noticing any of these symptoms or other unusual changes. Some symptoms may be warning signs or symptoms of breast cancer. How are breast diseases diagnosed? Some breast changes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/breastdiseases.html - Health Topics
  4. Male Breast Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... include: Dimpled or puckered skin A red, scaly nipple or skin Fluid discharge Risk factors for male breast cancer include exposure to radiation, a family history of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/malebreastcancer.html - Health Topics
  5. Mammography (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... pain, thickening of the skin of the breast, nipple discharge, or a change in breast size or shape. But these signs can also be caused by a breast condition that is benign (not cancer). A diagnostic mammogram may also be used if ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/mammography.html - Health Topics
  6. Skin Conditions (National Library of Medicine)  
    What does your skin do? Your skin is your body's largest organ. It covers the entire outside of your body. There are many ways that your skin protects ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/skinconditions.html - Health Topics
  7. Breastfeeding (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... may also help your health. Certain types of cancer may occur less often in mothers who have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/breastfeeding.html - Health Topics